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Get to know our Official Accompanist: Dean Sky-Lucas

Get to know our Official Accompanist: Dean Sky-Lucas

One of the unsung heroes of any music competition is its Official Accompanist. Dean Sky-Lucas has been the Official Accompanist for the Hamilton Eisteddfod since 2018. During the Music Competition, Dean provides expert piano accompaniment to competitors who requested...

Join us for the 60th Annual Hamilton Eisteddfod in 2024

Join us for the 60th Annual Hamilton Eisteddfod in 2024

In June 2024, we will celebrate our 60th Annual Hamilton Eisteddfod, and we’re excited to welcome all our performers, friends and families to be involved in this special year. The Hamilton Eisteddfod is one of the longest running eisteddfods in Victoria, and we’re...

2023 AGM Update

2023 AGM Update

At our Annual General Meeting this year, our committee looked back at another successful year for the Hamilton Eisteddfod. We continue to work our way back from COVID, and have seen that competitors are keen to be on the stage once again, in front of qualified...

2023 Eisteddfod Wrap-Up

2023 Eisteddfod Wrap-Up

The 59th Annual Hamilton Eisteddfod delivered a wonderful fortnight of performance! This year’s event was filled with enthusiasm, as around 1,600 performers took to the stage at the Hamilton Performing Arts Centre. Results and placings from this year’s competition are...

2023 Competition Dates Modified

2023 Competition Dates Modified

The 59th Annual Hamilton Eisteddfod will be held this June. We’re very pleased to announce an increase in entries this year, as we continue to rebuild the Eisteddfod, after the disruptions of recent years. Please note that Music and Dance competitions will begin a day...

Stories of success: Maidie Widmer

Stories of success: Maidie Widmer

The Hamilton Eisteddfod is proud to help young competitors gain experience doing what they love. Some of our competitors have gone on to become professional performers… (Photo credit: Niv Novak)

Find out what the 2023 Hamilton Eisteddfod has to offer

Find out what the 2023 Hamilton Eisteddfod has to offer

The 59th Annual Hamilton Eisteddfod will be held in June 2023, and we’re pleased to share some expansion to the event’s offerings. Join us at the Hamilton Performing Arts Centre for two weeks of performance, competition and enjoyment. Update 20 April 2023: Please note...

2022 AGM Update

2022 AGM Update

We reflected on a positive year at our Annual General Meeting this November. The AGM was held at the Hamilton and Grampians Visitor Information Centre, and we were grateful that we were able to meet in such a convenient and friendly venue. The Treasurer and President...

2022 Eisteddfod Wrap-Up

2022 Eisteddfod Wrap-Up

After ten days of competition, performance and enjoyment, we’re pleased to reflect on another successful Hamilton Eisteddfod. The committee was delighted to welcome participants back to the stage for the 58th Annual Hamilton Eisteddfod, in our first major event since...